Tehran (AFP) Jan 5, 2012 - Iran on Thursday played down the impact of new Western sanctions targeting its vital oil sector, after European diplomats said they have reached preliminary agreement on an EU oil ban from the Islamic republic.
Baghdad (AFP) Jan 5, 2012 - Iraq has again delayed an auction due this year for a dozen oil and gas exploration blocs, a top official said on Thursday, because bidders requested more time to analyse what was on offer.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 05, 2012 - OriginOil has announced it has co-founded a new joint venture (JV), to develop biorefineries serving U.S. and NATO military requirements for alternative fuels. The JV, Future Energy Solutions
Aarhus, Denmark (SPX) Jan 05, 2012 - CLC bio has announced that Sapphire Energy, Inc. has installed a custom-made bioinformatics solution from CLC bio in their research center in San Diego. Sapphire Energy is at the forefront of the bi
Amal, Sweden (SPX) Jan 05, 2012 - Saxlund International has won an order worth 8 million SEK for the expansion of the Waste-to-Energy solution at the City of Karlsruhe's waste water treatment plant. The order is for a turn-key
Dothan AL (SPX) Jan 04, 2012 - Btu-substitution with liquid biofuels can make EPA compliance a net plus for coal-burning utilities, according to Clean Energy Pathways. The company backs that assertion with a free one-day workshop
Brussels (AFP) Jan 4, 2012 - Seeking to ramp up pressure on Tehran, European Union governments have reached a preliminary deal on an Iranian oil embargo but are still debating its timing, EU diplomats said Wednesday.
Quito (AFP) Jan 4, 2012 - Ecuadoran lawyers vowed Wednesday to pursue Chevron assets after a regional court upheld a record $9.5 billion judgment against the oil giant for environmental damage to the Amazon rainforest.
Quito (AFP) Jan 4, 2012 - Ecuadoran claimants Wednesday celebrated a court ruling that upheld a record $9.5 billion dollar judgment against Chevron for environmental damage to the Amazon rainforest.
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 04, 2012 - Electric energy efficiency savings are on a growth path in the U.S., and electric utilities are a major force behind the trend. The findings come from a new report published by the Institute for Ele
Tehran (AFP) Jan 4, 2012 - Iran on Wednesday renewed its warning to America against keeping a US naval presence in the oil-rich Gulf, underlining a threat Washington has dismissed as a sign of weakness.
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Jan 04, 2012 - For the last year, Mortenson Construction, one of North America's leading renewable energy contractors, has worked through challenging weather conditions to construct the 165.6- megawatt Comber Wind
Columbia MD (SPX) Jan 04, 2012 - New Energy Technologies is pleased to announce the appointments of Dr. Scott R. Hammond as Principal Scientist, and Dr. Christopher M. Harris to the Company's Board of Advisors. Both Drs. Hammond an
Los Angeles (UPI) Jan 4, 2012 - U.S. scientists say they've found an improved way to remove carbon dioxide, the major global warming greenhouse gas, from smokestacks and other sources.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Jan 4, 2012 - PetroChina will buy the remaining 40 percent stake in a Canadian oil sands project for $680 million.
Washington (AFP) Jan 3, 2012 - British oil giant BP is pushing US energy services firm Halliburton to pay for all the costs BP incurred in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the worst environmental disaster in US history.
